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Sawbridgeworth Lock 5

Type: Navigation and Towpath Closure

Waterway(s): River Stort

From: 4 January 2027, 8am

To: 19 February 2027, 4pm inclusive

Region: London and South East

Reason: Repair

Programme: Winter works

Location

Closest waterwayRiver Stort
Starts atLock 5, Sawbridgeworth Lock
Ends atLock 5, Sawbridgeworth Lock
Upstream winding holeHallingbury Road
Downstream winding holebelow Feakes Lock

Description

Original 23 June 2026, 1:25pm

A navigation and towpath closure are required to facilitate a bottom lock gate refirbishment on Lock 5.

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